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Quotes About Delight

...a romantic attachment for chocolate-creams...
~ Grant Allen
Chocolate doesn't ask silly questions. Chocolate understands.
~ Author Unknown
Man cannot live on chocolate alone but woman sure can.
~ Author Unknown
God gave the angels wings and humans chocolate.
~ Author Unknown
Happiness sugars my coffee.
~ Terri Guillemets
Desserts are the fairy tales of dining — a happily-ever-after to supper.
~ Terri Guillemets
Moderate exercise is indispensable; exercise till the mind feels delight in reposing from the fatigue.
~ Socrates
The strawberry, in the main, repeats the form of the human heart, and perhaps, of all the small fruits known to man, none other is so deeply and fondly cherished, or hailed with such universal delight, as this lowly but youth-renewing berry.
~ John Burroughs
Is there anything like the odor of strawberries? The next best thing to tasting them is to smell them; one may put his nose to the dish while the fruit is yet too rare and choice for his fingers. Touch not and taste not, but take a good smell and go mad!
~ John Burroughs
This special feeling towards fruit, its glory and abundance, is I would say universal... We respond to strawberry fields or cherry orchards with a delight that a cabbage patch or even an elegant vegetable garden cannot provoke.
~ Jane Grigson, 1981
Girl, n. A giggle with glitter on it.
~ Author Unknown
Happiness is the sunshine of the soul.
~ Proverb
The thing I like most of all is personal achievement--not achievement for the world's applause, but achievement for my own delight.
~ Jack London
Life is a peculiar commodity, with dimensions of its own. Still, if you were to live a million years, engaged in continual pleasures of mind, spirit and body, so that every day you discovered a new delight, or solved an antique puzzle, or overcame a challenge; even a single hour wasted in torpor, somnolence or passivity would be as reprehensible as if the fault were committed by an ordinary person, with scanty years to his life.
~ Jack Vance
For, while the tale of how we suffer, and how we are delighted, and how we may triumph is never new, it always must be heard. There isn't any other tale to tell, it's the only light we've got in all this darkness.
~ James Baldwin
My sullenness delighted him. "You're charming," he said. "Do you always speak like this?
~ James Baldwin
I get frustrated with certain aspects of the game. But there's things that delight me, it's just the uncertainty of it all.
~ Graeme Souness
Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun.
~ Randy Pausch
I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say 'See, you did it yourself.'
~ Alice Walker
Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
Epigrams delight us into wisdom.
~ Michael R. Burch
Happiness is heaven in human heart.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Some people when they see cheese, chocolate or cake they don't think of calories.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
God Doesn't Take Delight in Earthly Sacrifices Without Spiritual Connotation, but He Takes Pleasure in Total Submission
~ Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie